# Fractures at LKQ
> OSHA SIR `2017065932` · 6/28/2017 · TULSA, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** LKQ
- **Location:** 3124 North Peoria, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74106
- **NAICS:** 441310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee climbed up the side of a wheeled cart to retrieve a car door that needed to be shipped. When he lifted the car door, the rolling cart moved and he lost his balance. He then fell  more than 4.5 feet, breaking his leg upon impact with the ground. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*